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January 20264
Efficacy of Medium-High-Energy Radial Pressure Wave Therapy on Rehabilitation Outcomes After Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair: A Randomized Trial.
This randomized, sham-controlled trial evaluated medium-high-energy radial pressure wave therapy added to standardized rehabilitation in 72 patients three months after arthroscopic repair of full-thickness rotator cuff…
Perioperative Biologic and Targeted DMARDs in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases Undergoing Orthopedic Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed perioperative continuation versus withholding of biologic and targeted synthetic DMARDs in patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases undergoing orthopedic surgery.
Medico Legal aspects on Low-Grade Biofilm Infection to MDR Nosocomial Prosthetic Joint Infection.
Prosthetic joint infections (PJI) are among the most challenging complications of orthopedic surgery, particularly when involving both biofilm-forming low-virulence organisms and multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens.
Retroperitoneal Hematoma in Essential Thrombocythaemia: A Diagnostic Challenge.
An 85-year-old woman with essential thrombocythaemia, obesity, and hypertension developed pulmonary micro-embolism after elective right hip replacement and received high-dose enoxaparin.
December 202518
Nerve Transfer Versus Tendon Transfer for Isolated Radial Nerve Palsy.
This prospective randomized clinical trial compared nerve transfer (NT) with tendon transfer (TT) in 21 patients with isolated radial nerve injuries.
Jones fractures in elite athletes-2025 International Foot and Ankle Sports Consensus and systematic review.
This Level V study combined a modified Delphi consensus process with a systematic review to inform management of Jones fractures in elite athletes. The review included 27 studies and 1056 patients.
Navicular fractures in elite athletes-2025 International Foot and Ankle Sports Consensus and systematic review.
This Level V systematic review and modified Delphi consensus examined diagnosis, treatment and return-to-sport guidance for elite athletes with navicular fractures.
Diagnostic evaluation and nonoperative management of Lisfranc injuries in athletes.
This Level V expert consensus and systematic review addressed diagnosis and nonoperative management of Lisfranc injuries in elite athletes.
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on osteoporotic fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
This systematic review and meta-analysis examined observational or retrospective studies comparing osteoporotic fracture incidence in 2020 with 2019. Nine studies were included.
A chatbot tool on a smart mobile device to promote adherence to home rehabilitation after total knee replacement: A randomized controlled trial.
This two-arm randomized controlled trial at a university hospital in Valencia, Spain, assessed whether chatbot-supervised home rehabilitation improved adherence and outcomes after total knee replacement.
Concentration, Antibacterial Effect, and Safety of Combining Intra-articular Epsilon-Aminocaproic Acid and Vancomycin in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Randomized Study.
This randomized study examined intra-articular vancomycin with or without epsilon-aminocaproic acid (EACA) in patients undergoing unilateral primary total knee arthroplasty; a propensity score-matched EACA-only group…
A Comparison of the Efficacy and Complications Between Intraosseous and Periarticular Multimodal Analgesic Cocktail Injections After Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
This prospective randomised controlled trial compared intraosseous (IO) with periarticular (PA) multimodal analgesic injections after primary total knee arthroplasty.
Short- to Mid-term Evaluation of Patient-Reported Outcomes of Carpometacarpal Denervation for the Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Thumb: A Prospective Clinical Trial.
This prospective clinical trial evaluated patient-reported outcomes after carpometacarpal (CMC) denervation for base-of-thumb osteoarthritis. It included 87 procedures in 77 patients, with median follow-up of 2.8 years.
Excision Versus Preservation of the Infrapatellar Fat Pad During Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
This systematic review and random-effects meta-analysis compared preservation with resection of the infrapatellar fat pad during primary total knee arthroplasty.
Minimum 10-Year Outcomes of Total Hip Arthroplasty With Highly Cross-Linked Polyethylene in Patients Under 50 Years: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed long-term total hip arthroplasty (THA) outcomes using highly cross-linked polyethylene (HXLPE) in patients under 50 years.
Hypothenar Hammer Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Patency Rates and Patient-Reported Outcome Measures.
This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed long-term patency and patient-reported outcomes after surgical treatment of hypothenar hammer syndrome, comparing vein grafts, arterial grafts, and direct repair.
Artificial Intelligence-Driven Decision-Making for Knee Joint Manipulation Following Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty.
This systematic review used literature on range-of-motion recovery and manipulation after primary total knee arthroplasty to train an artificial intelligence model and test decision scenarios.
The Burden of Shoulder and Elbow Injuries in Wrestling: A Systematic Review of Incidence, Injury Types, and Competition-Level Comparisons.
This Level 4 systematic review examined published injury data for competitive wrestlers to describe shoulder and elbow injury burden and weighted average injury rates (wIRs).
Functional alignment in robotic total knee arthroplasty provides favourable outcomes and minimal early revisions: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
This Level III systematic review and meta-analysis assessed functional outcomes and early aseptic revision after robotic-assisted primary total knee arthroplasty using functional alignment.
Periprosthetic joint infection risk is comparable between unicompartmental knee arthroplasty to total knee arthroplasty conversion and primary total knee arthroplasty: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
This systematic review and random-effects meta-analysis compared periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) after conversion of unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) to total knee arthroplasty (TKA) with PJI after primary…
Transfusion After Femur Fracture in a Cave.
A 54-year-old man sustained an open femur fracture and head injury after slipping deep inside a cave. Companions controlled bleeding with direct pressure and improvised a splint, then called for help.
There is no standardised measurement approach for medial proximal tibial angle after unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: A systematic review.
This systematic review examined radiographic methods for measuring the medial proximal tibial angle (MPTA) after unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA), where a prosthetic tibial compartment complicates assessment.
November 20252
Functional Bracing Versus Rigid Plaster Casting for the Immobilization of Colles Fractures in Adults: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
This meta-analysis of six randomized controlled trials compared functional bracing with rigid plaster casting for conservative immobilization of Colles fractures in 697 adults. Pain scores were similar at 2 and 6 weeks.
Improving Evidence in Hand and Wrist Surgery: A Systematic Assessment of Randomized Controlled Trials Quality and Impact.
This systematic assessment evaluated the clinical usefulness and transparency of 88 randomized controlled trials of surgical, perioperative, or nonoperative interventions in hand and wrist surgery, published from 2000…
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